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Name: On Noah's ark
Rating: 2 (1 reviews)
Author: Jan Brett

This picture book follows Noah’s granddaughter as she joins her great‑grandfather in preparing the ark’s animal passengers. She helps each pair board the vessel two by two, then works with the animals to fit into their new, crowded quarters amid the forty days of relentless rain. The story highlights teamwork across generations and the importance of caring for all creatures. Illustrations by Jan Brett bring the ancient tale to life, showing the animals’ journeys and their settling onto the ark in vivid detail.

First publish date: 2003

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Jan Brett

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